Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade - Notification - United States - Petroleum and natural gas systems - Addendum

NOTIFICATION

Addendum

The following communication, dated 24 September 2024, is being circulated at the request of the delegation of the United States of America.

 

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Title: Use of Advanced and Emerging Technologies for Quantification of Annual Facility Methane Emissions Under the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program

 

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Comment period changed - date: 27 November 2024

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Description: On 29 August 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a request for information (RFI) (notified as G/TBT/N/USA/2027/Add.2) on the "Use of Advanced and Emerging Technologies for Quantification of Annual Facility Methane Emissions Under the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program". The EPA is extending the comment period.

The comment period for the document published on 29 August 2024, at 89 FR 70177, is extended. Comments must be received on or before 27 November 2024.

89 Federal Register (FR) 77510, 23 September 2024:

https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-09-23/html/2024-21633.htm

https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-09-23/pdf/2024-21633.pdf

This extension of comment period and the request for information notified as G/TBT/N/USA/2027/Add.2 are identified by Docket Number EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0350. The Docket Folder is available on Regulations.gov at https://www.regulations.gov/docket/EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0350/document and provides access to primary and supporting documents as well as comments received. Documents are also accessible from Regulations.gov by searching the Docket Number. WTO Members and their stakeholders are asked to submit comments to the USA TBT Enquiry Point. Comments received by the USA TBT Enquiry Point from WTO Members and their stakeholders by 4pm Eastern Time on 27 November 2024 will be shared with the EPA and will also be submitted to the Docket on Regulations.gov if received within the comment period.

Previous actions notified under the symbol G/TBT/N/USA/2027 are identified by Docket Number EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0234. The Docket Folder is available on Regulations.gov at https://www.regulations.gov/docket/EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0234/document and provides access to primary and supporting documents as well as comments received. Documents are also accessible from Regulations.gov by searching the Docket Number.

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